Reinsurance - Recoverables and Claims (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Reinsurance
Claims recovered through reinsurance	$ 435	$ 404	$ 400
Reinsurance recoverables	4,400	4,500
Liabilities for assumed reinsurance arrangements	388	413
Long term care insurance
Reinsurance
Reinsurance recoverable related to LTC risk ceded to Genworth	$ 2,700	$ 2,600

Liability as of the balance sheet date for the estimated ultimate cost of settling claims and claim adjustment expense relating to insured events that have occurred on or before the balance sheet date for those liabilities owed to another party as a result of assuming another insurer's primary obligation.

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Amount of reduction of provision for policy benefits and costs incurred for policies ceded.

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The sum for all reinsurance arrangements of the known and estimated amount recoverable as of the balance sheet date from a given reinsurer for claims paid or incurred by the ceding insurer and associated claims settlement expenses for each reinsurance arrangement (or, the sum of all cases determined individually, probably applying different assumptions to each arrangement).

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Amount, after valuation allowance, recoverable under reinsurance contracts including premium paid under reinsurance contracts. Examples include, but are not limited to, settled and unsettled claims, incurred but not reported losses, loss adjustment expense, premium paid, policy benefits and policy reserves.

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